There’s nothing fun about your computer dying, especially when you’re a writer and you haven’t backed up files in… well, never.
Task manager can be disabled manually, but more commonly it’s disabled by a virus. It’s easy to re-enable once you’re virus-free
If your PC starts to slow down after you’ve been using it for a while, or one or more programs completely stop responding, you can use the Task Manager, a utility built into Windows, to help regain some of your system resources
You no longer have to track down old driver installation CDs, or spend hours searching for drivers on the Internet
If you are using Windows Vista on your laptop, you would have noticed your laptop battery draining out quickly and frequently.
If you run a lot of programs on your PC, you will definitely like this utility
Sometimes Antivirus scanner reports that a program is infected with a Virus or Trojan, even when the program is not really infected with any malicious code.
Can you imagine losing your documents, photos, music, emails, projects, passwords? Are you ready for it? I am not. Backing up your precious data, is just like having insurance, (it’s not very exciting but extremely critical). All computers and their parts are subject to failure. All hard drives will inevitably crash one way or another [...]
Everyone who owns a computer for a some time, knows (or will), that eventually needs to defragment the hard drive. When we use the computer more and more, files become disordered and our system slows down as a result. Why?
Built into Windows is a special tool called the "Microsoft System Configuration Utility" or simply "MSCONFIG." Designed to help you troubleshoot problems with your computer, can also be used to ensure that your computer boots faster and crashes less. Most people know that the more programs you have running on your computer [...]